Assistant Financial Accountant

Venture Recruitment Partners; Andover; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Professional study support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Venture Recruitment Partners seeks an Assistant Accountant in Andover offering a hybrid working pattern. The role covers month-end, journals, reconciliations, and tax compliance across multiple entities within a fast-paced, multinational finance environment.

You will join a growing international organisation with professional study support and clear opportunities for progression. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Strong transactional finance experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to get involved.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills are essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Genuine desire to learn, develop, and progress in finance.
• Comfortable working with colleagues across different countries and cultures.
• Ideally AAT qualified or halfway through AAT.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments.
• Assist with month-end and year-end accounting activities.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Support tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements.
• Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities.
• Collaborate with finance teams across the EMEA region to ensure consistency and best practices.
• Contribute to process improvements and growth of the finance function.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organisational abilities

Willingness to learn

Cross-country collaboration

AAT qualification in progress

Education

AAT qualification in progress

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Accountant - Andover | £35k Hybrid

Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to accelerate your accounting career with a globally recognised business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing international organisation in a newly created Assistant Accountant position, offering excellent career development, professional study support, and exposure to a fast-paced, multinational finance environment.

Based in Andover, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office), you’ll become a key member of a collaborative finance team, gaining broad exposure across financial accounting, reporting, compliance, and international operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

As Assistant Accountant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the month-end process and ensuring the accuracy of financial information across multiple entities. Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and posting journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Assisting with month-end and year-end accounting activities
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
• Supporting tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements
• Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple business entities
• Collaborating with finance teams across the EMEA region to ensure consistency, accuracy, and best practice
• Contributing to process improvements and supporting the continued growth of the finance function

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated and proactive finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and thrives in a dynamic environment.

• Strong transactional finance experience within an accounting or finance role
• A proactive, hands‑on approach and willingness to get involved
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
• A genuine desire to learn, develop, and progress within finance
• The confidence to work with colleagues across different countries and cultures
• Ideally AAT qualified or half way through your AAT

Why Join?

• Join a successful global organisation experiencing exciting growth
• Newly created position with genuine opportunities to make an impact
• Hybrid working model with excellent flexibility
• Professional study support to help you achieve your qualifications
• Exposure to international finance operations and senior stakeholders
• Collaborative and supportive finance team environment
• Clear opportunities for career progression and development

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.